WN1287

WN1287 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 38 routes, busiest Chicago to Minneapolis. Of 810 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 68.9% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January3248▲ 50.0%
February2837▲ 32.1%
March946▲ 411.1%
April4434▼ 22.7%
May6031▼ 48.3%
June657▼ 89.2%
July644▼ 93.8%
August48––
September44––
October54–in progress
November31––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)302207▼ 31.5%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January75.0%68.1%▼ 9.2%
February75.0%73.0%▼ 2.7%
March44.4%65.2%▲ 46.8%
April65.9%76.5%▲ 16.0%
May61.7%83.9%▲ 36.0%
June38.5%42.9%▲ 11.4%
July41.0%0.0%▼ 100.0%
August79.2%––
September81.8%––
October85.2%–in progress
November90.0%––
December74.2%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)57.4%58.5%▲ 2.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January01–
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July31▼ 66.7%
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)32▼ 33.3%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 99.3% 804
  • Cancelled 0.7% 6

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 26, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. MDW–MSP102 82.4%
  2. BWI–ROC58 82.8%
  3. DAL–MKE53 65.4%
  4. DAL–STL50 60.0%
  5. DAL–BNA49 81.6%
  6. MDW–SMF46 86.7%
  7. ATL–DAL42 35.0%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 30 30 60.0% 0
November 2024 32 32 93.8% 0
December 2024 31 31 87.1% 0
January 2025 32 32 75.0% 0
February 2025 28 28 75.0% 0
March 2025 9 9 44.4% 0
April 2025 44 44 65.9% 0
May 2025 60 60 61.7% 0
June 2025 65 65 38.5% 0
July 2025 64 61 41.0% 3
August 2025 48 48 79.2% 0
September 2025 44 44 81.8% 0
October 2025 54 54 85.2% 0
November 2025 31 30 90.0% 1
December 2025 31 31 74.2% 0
January 2026 48 47 68.1% 1
February 2026 37 37 73.0% 0
March 2026 46 46 65.2% 0
April 2026 34 34 76.5% 0
May 2026 31 31 83.9% 0
June 2026 7 7 42.9% 0
July 2026 4 3 0.0% 1

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